Dr. Allen J. Brown

"It is a problem," said Allen Brown, a physician who studies the measure of impairment following traumatic brain injury at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. "Really, there isn't a lot of agreement about this.

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Dr. Alan Brown

Dr. Brown graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri with a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology.He attended medical school at the University of Michigan, and completed his post-graduate residency training in Radiation Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.Dr. Brown was Chief Resident in Radiation Oncology from July 2002 through June 2003.He has received the National Medical Association Fellowship Award, the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities Loan Repayment Award, and was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.He completed research in breast cancer incidence and age distribution in minorities and he has done work with BOLD MR Imaging which allows assessment of reductions in tumor oxygen supply.He has also has published several articles on various cancer topics.

Dr. Brown is trained in conformal 3-D radiation therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), proton irradiation, high dose rate brachytherapy, and permanent Brachytherapy (seed implants).He has a particular interest in central nervous system, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, lung, and breast malignancies.

Dr. Brown participated in the Boston Advisory Committee for the Prostate Health Education Network, and is a former board member of the Diversity Committee at Massachusetts General Hospital.He was also a member of the American Cancer Society's Early Detection and Prevention Committees while practicing in Chicago.He was recently involved in production of a prostate cancer awareness video for the American Cancer Society.He is a member of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.He spends his leisure time increasing cancer awareness in urban areas, community service related activities, and engaging in a variety of sports.

When asked why he chose Radiation Oncology, he states, "Radiation Oncology is both a challenging and dynamic field, two aspects that I seek in a career.

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Alan Brown, MD

Dr. Brown graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri with a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology. He attended medical school at the University of Michigan, and completed his post-graduate residency training in Radiation Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. Brown was Chief Resident in Radiation Oncology from July 2002 through June 2003. He has received the National Medical Association Fellowship Award, the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities Loan Repayment Award, and was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He completed research in breast cancer incidence and age distribution in minorities and he has done work with BOLD MR Imaging which allows assessment of reductions in tumor oxygen supply. He has also has published several articles on various cancer topics.

Dr. Brown is trained in conformal 3-D radiation therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), proton irradiation, high dose rate brachytherapy, and permanent Brachytherapy (seed implants). He has a particular interest in central nervous system, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, lung, and breast malignancies.

Dr. Brown participated in the Boston Advisory Committee for the Prostate Health Education Network, and is a former board member of the Diversity Committee at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was also a member of the American Cancer Society's Early Detection and Prevention Committees while practicing in Chicago. He was recently involved in production of a prostate cancer awareness video for the American Cancer Society. He is a member of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. He spends his leisure time increasing cancer awareness in urban areas, community service related activities, and engaging in a variety of sports.

When asked why he chose Radiation Oncology, he states, "Radiation Oncology is both a challenging and dynamic field, two aspects that I seek in a career. It offers cutting edge technology that will allow improvements in tumor control and decrease side effects commonly associated with cancer treatment. Ultimately, this translates into longer survival and improved quality of life for cancer patients."

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Alan Brown, MD

Alan Brown, MD

Allen J. Brown, Ph.D., J.D, is a licensed psychologist with specialties in consulting, clinical, and forensic psychology as well as clinical and forensic neuropsychology. He also is an attorney admitted to the Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Following completion of his doctoral and law degrees, Dr. Brown continued his training through Post-Doctoral Fellowships in the Departments of Psychiatry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. Dr. Brown is on the primary teaching faculty for the Harvard Medical School Child and Adolescent Residency Training Program and the Adult Psychiatry Residency Training Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital. He also is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University, where he teaches Psychology and the Law.

Allen Brown

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